SW17 6AL

Tooting Bec · Wandsworth · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Wandsworth
Constituency
Tooting
Postcode district
SW17
Postcode sector
SW17 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW17 6AN 20 m
SW17 6AP 23 m
SW17 6AJ 28 m
SW17 6LA 43 m
SW17 6AS 47 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW17 6AL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 May 2001
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW17
Postcode sector
SW17 6
Latitude
51.430320
Longitude
-0.150776
British National Grid easting
528,649
British National Grid northing
171,768

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Wandsworth · E09000032
Parish or community
E43000222
Westminster constituency
Tooting · E14001550
Output area
E00170963
Lower layer super output area
Wandsworth 026D · E01004483
Middle layer super output area
Wandsworth 026 · E02000948

Postcode source versions

Explore SW17

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
232
Primary
131
Secondary
29
  1. Hillbrook School

    Foundation school

    531 m
  2. Franciscan Primary School

    Academy converter

    704 m
  3. St Anselm's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    761 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,760
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,475
  • Anti social behaviour 1,108
  • Shoplifting 1,028
  • Other theft 775
  • Vehicle crime 714

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SW17 6 residents
1,655

Age bands in SW17 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.7%

210 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

158 residents

Age 25 to 44
52.5%

940 residents

Age 45 to 64
18.8%

337 residents

Age 65 and over
8%

144 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

87

within 5 km

  • TOOTING BEC SURGERY

    313 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7BA

    ODS code H85664

    837 m

  • STREATHAM PARK SURGERY

    91 MITCHAM LANE, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6LY

    ODS code H85052

    939 m

  • BALHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    120 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS

    ODS code H85637

    1.2 km

  • BEDFORD HILL FAMILY PRACTICE

    120-124 BEDFORD HILL, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 9HS

    ODS code H85009

    1.2 km

  • BALHAM PARK SURGERY

    236 BALHAM HIGH ROAD, LONDON, SW17 7AW

    ODS code H85066

    1.2 km

  • TOOTING SOUTH MEDICAL CENTRE

    22 OTTERBURN STREET, TOOTING, LONDON, SW17 9HQ

    ODS code H85680

    1.2 km

  • GREYSWOOD PRACTICE

    66 EASTWOOD STREET, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 6PX

    ODS code H85011

    1.3 km

  • PRENTIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 PRENTIS ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 1XU

    ODS code G85021

    1.4 km

  • OPEN DOOR SURGERY

    47 BOUNDARIES ROAD, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8EU

    ODS code H85087

    1.5 km

  • GRAFTON MEDICAL PARTNERS

    TREVELYAN HOUSE, 160 TOOTING HIGH STREET, LONDON, SW17 0RT

    ODS code Y02423

    1.5 km

  • AT MEDICS STREATHAM PCN EA HUB

    STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE, 2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code Y05162

    1.7 km

  • STREATHAM HIGH PRACTICE

    2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code G85002

    1.7 km

  • THE EXCHANGE SURGERY

    2-8 GRACEFIELD GARDENS, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2ST

    ODS code G85647

    1.7 km

  • THE VALE SURGERY

    STREATHAM VALE, LONDON, SW16 5SE

    ODS code G85096

    1.8 km

  • THE STREATHAM HILL GROUP PRACTICE

    6 LEIGHAM COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW16 2PG

    ODS code G85662

    1.9 km

  • COLLIERS WOOD SURGERY

    58 HIGH STREET COLLIERS WOOD, COLLIERS WOOD, LONDON, SW19 2BY

    ODS code H85649

    2.0 km

  • STREATHAM COMMON PRACTICE

    293 STREATHAM HIGH ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 3NP

    ODS code G85014

    2.1 km

  • EDITH CAVELL PRACTICE

    41A-41C STREATHAM HILL, LONDON, SW2 4TP

    ODS code G85724

    2.2 km

  • VALLEY ROAD SURGERY

    139 VALLEY ROAD, STREATHAM, LONDON, SW16 2XT

    ODS code G85044

    2.2 km

  • NIGHTINGALE PRACTICE

    105 NIGHTINGALE LANE, BALHAM, LONDON, SW12 8NB

    ODS code H85691

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 87 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Franciscan Road

    BCT · Streatham Park

    0.1 miles
  • Franciscan Road

    BCT · Streatham Park

    0.2 miles
  • Tooting Bec Athletics Track

    BCT · Streatham Park

    0.2 miles
  • Furzedown Road

    BCT · Streatham Park

    0.2 miles
  • Church Lane / Furzedown Road

    BCT · Furzedown

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Wandsworth 026D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,947 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

232 open schools are in scope, including 131 primary and 29 secondary schools. Hillbrook School is the nearest published school at 531 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

8,760 published events cover 12 months, averaging 730 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,475 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.